Cameroon vs Sudan: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Cameroon
40.25
in 2024
Sudan
42.91
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Sudan rank
23rd
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Cameroon
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 42.91 against 40.25 in Cameroon, a difference of 2.66.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 199.14 | 94.15 | 104.99 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 156.42 | 91.66 | 64.76 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 117.1 | 90.86 | 26.24 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 92.88 | 104.27 | 11.39 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 84.66 | 81.37 | 3.29 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 74.5 | 63.5 | 11 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 54.71 | 48.92 | 5.79 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 42.79 | 41.98 | 0.8163 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Cameroon or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 42.91 against 40.25 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Cameroon and Sudan?
- 2.66, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Cameroon ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.